1940 Arizona State–Flagstaff Lumberjacks football team
| 1940 Arizona State–Flagstaff Lumberjacks football | |
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| Conference | Border Conference |
| Record | 2–6 (0–5 Border) |
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| Home stadium | Skidmore Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arizona State $ | 3 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arizona | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas Mines | 3 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Mexico | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Mexico A&M | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas Tech | 0 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1940 Arizona State–Flagstaff Lumberjacks football team represented Arizona State Teachers College at Flagstaff (now known as Northern Arizona University) as a member of the Border Conference during the 1940 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Maurice Moulder, the Lumberjacks compiled an overall record of 2–6, with a conference record of 0–5, and finished seventh in the Border.
Arizona State–Flagstaff was ranked at No. 381 (out of 697 college football teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score system for 1940.[1]
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 21 | Texas Mines |
| L 7–28 | [2] | |
| September 28 | at Arizona | L 0–41 | [3] | ||
| October 12 | Caltech* |
| W 14–33 | [4] | |
| October 19 | at West Texas State* |
| L 6–27 | 6,000 | [5] |
| October 25 | at New Mexico A&M | L 0–13 | [6] | ||
| November 2 | Arizona State |
| L 0–12 | [7] | |
| November 9 | at Silver City Teachers* | Silver City, NM | W 21–0 | [8] | |
| November 16 | at New Mexico | L 26–45 | 3,500 | [9] | |
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References
- ^ Dr. E. E. Litkenhous (December 19, 1940). "Final 1940 Litkenhous Ratings". The Boston Globe. p. 22. Retrieved June 11, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Texas Mines beats Arizona Profs 28–7". Pampa Daily News. September 22, 1940. Retrieved June 11, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Arizona smothers Axmen, 41–0". The Arizona Republic. September 29, 1940. Retrieved June 11, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Flagstaff Teachers ruin Caltech, 33–14". The Los Angeles Times. October 13, 1940. Retrieved June 11, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Buffs overpower Arizona State, 27–6". The Fresno Bee. Associated Press. October 20, 1940. p. 3C. Retrieved June 11, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Aggie airmen take victory over Flag". El Paso Herald-Post. October 26, 1940. Retrieved June 11, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tempe gridmen beat stubborn Flagstaff, 12–0". The Arizona Daily Star. November 3, 1940. Retrieved June 11, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Flagstaff swamps Teachers, 20 to 0". Albuquerque Journal. November 10, 1940. Retrieved June 11, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Paul Weeks (November 17, 1940). "Lobos outscore Lumberjacks 45–26 in Border League laugh riot". Albuquerque Journal. p. 4. Retrieved June 11, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1940 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 11, 2025.